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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1927

Page

2

Wyoming News Roundup of Local Families and Clubs

Sixty years after a Wyoming couple wed in Montmouth the Morse family gathers amid illness with sons John and William nearby and six grandchildren visiting. Charles Marshall and Gladys Randolph wed in Morrison Illinois with W W Bronson Jr. and Ruth Phillips present. The region notes club meetings, school updates, a 4 H club formation, and residents moving or visiting Cedar Rapids and Monticello.

Montmouth Missign Willis Mark H. Morse Wyoming Ms. Morse John W William N Morse Presbyterian Church Aict Ben Paul Jones County Grand Army Des Mothegs Memorial Hall Morrison Illnois Charles Marshall Gladys Randolph Albia W. W. Bronson, Jr Ruth Phillips Clear Lake Oxford Junction Be, D. Randolph Fr.r. Marshall Crescent Calendar Company Marshall Willl Wyoming Township John Womachka Nora Workman Ames Extension Service Velma Jansen Hanold Sherrill Sanders Vera Case Donna Thomsoen Hawthorne Club Ariel Swordes Cedar Rapids Ilsley Wyoming Presbyterian Church Maxwell Progressive Club Tula Nicholas Isabelle Barber John Burroughs Leota Wherry Josephine Kouba Dorothy Saxon George Holub Walter Leon Coleman St. Luke's Hospital Coleman Zach Erickson Males Minnesota Herman Erickson Helen Erickson Lester French L. Barber Alice Brown Marshalltown W. B. Brown Elias Anderson Dorcas R. N. A. Thimble George Holuby Countryman Tiptons N. A. Countryman Louis Koch Lucille Tipton W. W. Bucher Olin L. Story Frank Himebaugh Willan Johnston Ariel Romick Hopkinton F Hopkinton Illinois Central J. Ta Serbousek Rev GQ. C. Long Geo. D. McDonald Harry James Peter Prahm Augusta Norria Montcello Carl T Hordeman FL. Livingstone James Jack Cedar Maplida Maquoketa N.C. Hoath Ruth Nelson Monticello N. Serbousek Lavette Perrine Anamosa Paul Smith Mra O C. Livingstone Fred Woch Martin Nowacherk Lons Mead Wisconsin

Declamatory contest awards noted at Presbyterian church

Last Wednesday evening the declamatory contest at the Presbyterian church saw Maurine Stinghey win dramatic first and Esther Moats second with The Lost Word. Leone Serbuusek led humor and overall honors with Tommy Stearns Scrubs Up, while Pauling Prahm and Poerothy Kreibelbis earned second and third in humor and overall.

Presbyterian Church Maurine Stinghey Esther Moats Leone Serbuusek Tommy Stearns Pauling Prahm Jane Poerothy Kreibelbis Pauline Burmeister Supt Spooner Oxford Junction Momier Anattosa Mex CL Ro Smith Onslow Walter Koon Elee Club Levla Watson Veli Pangburn Leola C. ©. Watson Henry George Heeren Mere J Heeren Dear Monticello Cedar Rapids St. Paul's Church Rev. Wing Ceren Leone Serbausek Center Junction Henry Seehusen Hlee Seated Grove Monticello Fumue Wombers Robbie SGP Ethel Courtney Pri Women's Athletic Council Ames Selma Prahin Wilson Dorothy Dreibelbis Theodore Lenox John Robert Lenox Glenwood Florida HR. Young Farley Mirs. Gowan Cleghorn Young J. W. Livingstone

Community club shows art lessons and farm talks in Scotch Grove

An item notes a Community club meeting with Mrs. Bert Kiburz teaching pictures and a ro ll box on meat storage. It mentions editorials on future electricity use and radio, local family dinners for visitors from Saskatchewan, Camp Fire activities, Boy Scout plans, and small community notices including weddings and school vacations in Scotch Grove on January 28, 1927.

Scotch Grove Marconi Kimwell Lewis Wright Bert Kiburg W. B. Clark Kiburz Will Brokens Peter Janett Saskatchewan Canada J. B. Brokens Rayymond Janett Paul Maquoketa Fred Brokens Tha_Louise JR. Brokens Arthur Keister H. Ho Chixon Presbyterian Church Carl Himebaugh H. Rl. Carson Himebaugh G J. Hughes Silvia Hazel Craig Center Junction High School Long Galen Arlo Brady Mro Fred Graham Monticello Arend Balster Leola Watson Center Junction Henry Heeren Seateh Crewe Township Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Aid Society Ayo Sinclair Micers Marie Welgens Tittle Helesnis Ules Co John HH Schlemme Manticello Hess

Cascade Bride and Groom Wed in St Daryts Church

Nicholas Neiers of Cascade married Elizabeth Lahr of Worthington at St Daryts Church with Rev Shilmoeder officiating. The couple, long involved in local business and household life, plan to reside in the Neiers home and begin housekeeping together.

Nicholas Neiers Cascade Elizabeth Lahr Worthington St Daryts Hirch Shilmoeder Nejers Brothers Neiers John Skahill Keee Falles Immer Koob West Cascade Frances Koob Hang Ambueh East Cascade Ambueni Kenosha Wisconsin Hans Nash Motor Company Julia Moore Patrick Moore Peter Thi John Peiffer George Manternach Clara Kurt Meer

St Marys church prep for fundraising bash

Announced at St Marys church last Sunday a busnar to benefit the church with dates February 17 18 and 19. New cars and pews will be installed soon. Visitors include Lou Sadler and son and Miss Minnie Sadler of Pioneer Iowa.

Feld Mary Koob St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Lous Sadler and Son Minnie Sadler Pioneer Iowa Anna Sadler George Toussaint Famly Sue Kitchen Monticello M. F W. Scurt Will Podhaski Buesta al Donovan Temple Flu Lawrence Baryett Des Moines Laura Biseniuss Potts Igl Paso Texas Peter Koob William Knepper

Farm Auction Leads To Coppess Purchase At Onslow

Howard Clark and John A. Fenin held a closing out sale on the Fenin farm near Onslow. Hundreds of bushels of corn and oats sold, cows and pigs brought solid prices, and the 160 acre farm was sold to N Hi Coppess at 175 per acre. Other sales included tenants and farm equipment transfers on nearby properties. The ANriurian club gathered for programs, local stories were read, and community news covered a timber accident and Camp Fire officers. Weather shifted to improved conditions with fair roads.

Onslow Howard Clark John A. Fenin Fenin Timothy N. Hi. Coppess Clack Joseph Wasson Charles Norton W. C. Paul Anriurian Club George Lyon Lyon New England N. J. Paul Mr. Hanns Elsie Holst Gertrude Sears Laura Holst Ethel Mantz Evelyn Denham Bernice Hall C. F. 2. Meyer Julia Witt van Tassel Wyoming Ernest Byerly Edith Lincoln Maquaketa Byerly Frank Barnes W.E. Smith Martha Tasler M. J. Bone Monticello A. A. Garnett James. White Anamosa

Sand Spring Community Notes January 1927

Local residents report visits and hosting as families travel between Delhi Monticello and nearby towns. News includes school status due to teachers' institute, motor trips to Hopkinton Monticello and Cedar Rapids, hog shipment, creamery butter production, and several social calls among Bohiken Behrends Batchelder Martin McVay and Stevenson families.

Lizzie Bohliken Louise Delhi Monticello Frank Martens George Klein Fiedler J. Bohiken Prairieburg J. L. Batchelder W. H. Behrends Walker Berlin Ray Hayes Avenune Jack Murray C. C. Stevenson Lee Alcorn Cedar Rapids Carlie Martin John McVay Worthington Teachers’ Institute Manchester Celin Thompson Dwin Meyer Upper Town University F. J. Welter KE. R. Stevenson Hopkinton Nussell Chaplin Onslow H . Chaplin Gertrude Arduser Fred Eeger Earl Martin Mildred Johnson Ff. A. Dunlan

Local incidents include a near death fire and community notices

Robert Rynerson survived a cradle fire after local merchant Herman Englehart spotted the blaze and doctor Rawson evacuated him to Mercy hospital where recovery remains uncertain. The column items report a farm bureau meeting at Amber church, lamp shade demos by Nora Workman, and various social visits across Anamosa, Monticello, and nearby townships.

Robert Rynerson Vern Rynerson Herman Englehart Fron Rawson Aflamosa Mercy Hospital Ross Lincoln de Rapids van Tassel Wyoming Farm Bureau Project Amber Church Jackson Wayne Scotch Grove Nora Workman Ames Georgette George Andrews, Sr Wale Dodge Center Junction George Andrews, Jr Gene Bailey Hd Duncan Anamosa Will Weiderman Everett Harold Iowa Try McNamara Farm Here Mc Duncan Ren F Husman Ryan George Andrews Monticello Mabel Gray Burlingmeir Jim Clayvy Phil Bailey John Tallman Morley Charles Gray Peter Lincoln Maquoketa Frank Hyerly Onslow Art Lincoln Julia Witt Hoss Lincoln Jim Gray Presbyterian Ladies’ Ald Society Will Robertson Will Fel Prairieburg Garl Husman Philip Bailey

Final Reports and Probate Notices Filed in Jones County

Notice announces final reports of executors and guardians in Jones County Iowa with a February 7 1927 hearing date at the district court. Also probate of the will of Theodore Maria with February 8 1927 final proof date set and notice to interested parties to appear.

Jones County Theodore Maria Theodore Maire D. B. G, Rees

Opportunities Here for Thrifty Farmers in South Dakota and Montana

“This country offers splendid opportunities for the man with small capital,” says Ernest G. Herbold of Morristown South Dakota east of Lemmon. He came with 2000 capital now owns 320 acres, yields 20 bushels wheat 40 oats 35 50 corn 40 45 barley per acre. He feeds on alfalfa pasture and raises chickens garden crops and melons. For full information write to H FB Hunter Agricultural Agent Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Ry Union Station Chicago.

Ernest G. Herbold Morristown Lemmon South Dakota Herbold Daily Mail Montana H. FB. Hunter Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Union Station

Administrator Named for Fitzsimons Estate in Jones County

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints R A Dress as administrator for the estate of Frank T Fitzsimons deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within the legal time to be allowed or proved. Debts should be paid promptly to the administrator to avoid costs. Dated January 13 1927 Anamosa Iowa. Doxsee Doxsee Attorneys for Estate.

Elrk District Court Jones County Mary Altman Frank J. Altman Anamosa Iowa B. G. Rers Jones Co Tublle State of Frank T. Fitzsimons

Administrator's Notice for Alma Immerman Estate

Public notice from Anamosa Iowa states administrator John H Zimmerman appointed for the Alma I mm erman estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and heirs must settle debts to avoid costs. The notice is dated January 6, 1927, with J J Locher as attorney.

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THE Monticello Express A. W. Doxsee CHAS A. Doxsee Editors and Proprietors Amber Star Meat Market Marshall & Matthiessen Town Alma Immerman A. D John H. Zimmerman J. J. Locher A. Child’s Chamberlain Medicine Co Park Wollenberger John A. Liddy Wollenberger & CO Wr Investment Bankers la Salle Street Rock of Ages J. E. Bateman A. M. Maurice D. D Lovell I. V. Dautremont J. W. Doxsee G. A. Doxsee Doxsee Doxsee Attorneys AT Law Lovell Block George Albery Dentral W. A. Suthers Dr. Teeter Monticello, Iowa Thomas Stimpson Monticello Exchange Towa Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Bell System Grocery Dept Haces Mens Florsheim Spaldo Oskosh and Sweet Orr Junessille Rockford Sox Childrens Shoes Stahlers BUICK Frank Page
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